Music
The videos below are a range of songs with two versions. Firstly you have the lyrics so that you are able to capture the message and the second is the official version so that you can see how visual texts have been used to support the message and protest.
The videos below are a range of songs with two versions. Firstly you have the lyrics so that you are able to capture the message and the second is the official version so that you can see how visual texts have been used to support the message and protest.
Please send us any pair that you would like to include on our YouTube Collection which can be found in the YouTube screen below.
Please send us any pair that you would like to include on our YouTube Collection which can be found in the YouTube screen below.
Click on the button below to read an article about the impact and legacy of Yothu Yindi's song Treaty. It was the first song in popular culture to use Australian Aboriginal languages in its lyrics. It has paved the way for talks, reconciliation and recognition of Australian Aboriginal voices in popular music, voices that up until relatively recently, have been silenced or marginalised.
Each of our cultures will have music that makes social commentary and calls for action. Share your songs with us.
Each of our cultures will have music that makes social commentary and calls for action. Share your songs with us.